Elon Musk's Platform X will use open data to train artificial intelligence models

Social network X, formerly known as Twitter, will use user data and open source information to train artificial intelligence models.

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The updated privacy policy makes it clear that the company plans to use the information it collects, as well as any publicly available data, to train machine learning algorithms.

Social network owner Elon Musk confirmed this change. However, he noted that only publicly available information will be collected, not "DMs or anything private"

Company X has not previously publicly stated its AI ambitions, unlike Musk. In July, the billionaire registered a new firm, xAI, which aims to "to understand the true nature of the universe" According to a description on the company's website, it "will work closely with X" to "make progress towards our mission"."

In addition, the updated policy includes information that the company will collect biometric data and employment information from users. Musk is likely planning to create an alternative to LinkedIn, as he considers the professional social network "cringe-worthy."

"We will make sure that the X competitor to LinkedIn is cool" " Musk wrote on X.

Source: Engadget